Word: tracked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The World Bobsled Championship from Grenoble, France, and the New York Athletic Club Track and Field Meet from Madison Square Garden...
Speed in the trials is a far different thing from speed over 24 brutal hours of competition around a 3.81-mile track with 13 gear shifts per lap. Hardly an hour after the start, one of the Mark IIs turned into the pits with a ruined transmission. To their horror, Ford mechanics discovered that the output shaft had broken because the steel was improperly tempered-which meant that the shafts in all six company Fords were probably faulty as well, along with the nine replacements in the pits. Sure enough, one by one the other Fords dropped out. Finally...
...A.A.U. which is easily assigned the villain's role if you're anti-Establishment and against stodgy old men, suspended eight athletes who participated in the Track and Field Federation Meet at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The Federation had refused to apply for A.A.U. sanction of its meet, and the international vested interests have rules prohibiting foreign athletes from participating in open meets unauthorized by a nation's governing track body (which in the U.S. is the A.A.U...
...next race in the series came during the aforementioned Track and Field Federation Meet. There Fordham was second and Villanova, with Ian Hamilton, was third to a surprising Michigan unit. The Harvard runners would have loved to be present, but instead were stuck with mopping up local opposition on Tufts' rinky-dink track...
...regrets that one concession. Anything that hampers Harvard's preparation for the all-important. Big Three Meet this coming Saturday is the worst thing possible. There is never any question of an individual being as important as his team. and this is one of the good aspects of Harvard track, and, in some sense, of Ivy athletics in general. The Crimson runners buy this philosophy completely. But at the same time, they look forward to racing in the hazardous big world against Villanova, Fordham, and Michigan again...after they beat Yale...